I like to use Net Present Value when evaluating deals, but I don't see it a lot on this forum or other real estate evaluations. Can anyone shed some light on why not to use it?

Hey everyone. We are selling our primary residence and moving into a travel trailer behind my parents house.  We live in one of the nicest neighborhoods in town. I have a family of 6.  A kid in high school and all the...

Just curious if anyone is buying. I have been leveraging in with silver eagle rolls the past few months. "Experts" are giving it a 50% chance that we could see $60 by end of 2012. What are your thoughts?

Please suggest, Which is the best city to purchase Multifamily house for rent in USA?I have thought of Houston TX, Dallas TX, Austin TX, North Carolina and Edison New Jersey.How is Connecticut for the real estate inve...

Greetings from AZ! I recently found this forum and was impressed by the knowledge of the members. I am hoping the things I learn here can help me dig out of a bad situation that I'm in. I only wish I had known of t...

I know, I know, "hate" is a pretty strong word, but it's true, I hate condo's as rentals. I reluctantly bought a REO condo 3 1/2 years ago and had it as a rental up until last week when I sold it and I couldn't have b...

What is everyone's opinion on Harry Dent? He points out that real estate has pretty consistently gone up over most of our life times because of the baby boomers, but now that they are down-sizing and dying off, real e...